Fact Sheet - Hydration and Chronic Pancreatitis by Kathianne Sellers Proper hydration is important in the health of all people, but especially ... few are aware of the need for adequate hydration. Many of our patients at the Pancreas Center ...

... for the person. What is artificial nutrition and hydration? Artificial nutrition and hydration is a medical treatment ... Artificial Nutrition and Hydration Is artificial nutrition and hydration different from ordinary eating and drinking? Yes, an ...

... urgent decisions during a crisis. Artificial Nutrition and Hydration As many types of neurological illnesses progress, the ... care can help the patient and family. Artificial hydration is the process of giving intravenous fluids—i. ...

... is available to show how well they work. Hydration Drinking plenty of fluid, especially water, helps prevent airway mucus from becoming thick and sticky. Good hydration helps keep airway mucus moist and slippery, which ...

... comfort in dying may be most appropriate. IV hydration IV hydration — liquid given to a person through ... has six or fewer months to live. IV hydration:Providing liquids through a needle into a person’s ...